Señor de los pájaros, Nayarit, México (Lord of the Birds, Nayarit, Mexico)

1984

Graciela Iturbide

Associated Names
Graciela Iturbide

Artist, Mexican, born 1942

The image shows a man's upper body, from the chest up. He is standing outdoors with his head tilted slightly upwards, looking at the sky. His facial features include a lined face with prominent cheekbones and a strong jaw, with short, slightly spiked hair. He wears a dark jacket over a light-colored collared shirt. The background is a bright sky populated by numerous birds flying, and some branches of a tree are visible in the lower right corner. No jewelry or handheld objects are visible.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Collection of the Artist; (RoseGallery, Santa Monica, CA); Susan Steinhauser, Los Angeles, CA, August 1996; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: Graciela Iturbide; on verso, by artist, across bottom: Graciela Iturbide A Senior de los Parajos Nayarit 1984


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